Both officers were taken to University Hospital in Newark and one was in critical condition, the prosecutor’s office said in a statement. New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police State President ...

A Newark police officer was killed and another officer suffered critical injuries in a shooting in New Jersey's largest city Friday evening, according to the police union and officials.

A 14-year-old has been charged with murder after a police officer was killed and another was injured in a shooting Friday evening in Newark, New Jersey. Officer Joseph Azcona, a five-year veteran ...

“I have been updated on an incident that took place in Newark earlier tonight involving two officers that were shot,” New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy wrote on X. An officer at the scene where two ...

A Newark police detective investigating a group believed to have illegal guns Friday night was shot to death before he could get out of his vehicle and a second officer was wounded, authorities said.

For a city that’s often maligned in the public imagination, there’s a lot to love about Newark, New Jersey. The city was recently named the No. 8 most arts-vibrant community in the country by ...

“This cannot go unchecked.” Police departments from throughout New Jersey shared photos of the Newark badge and other tributes on social media in the wake of the tragedy. "We stand in ...

The officer was killed after police and a group exchanged gunfire Friday night. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of a Newark, New Jersey, police officer ...

The mother of slain Newark police detective Joseph Azcona tearfully recalled her lost son’s last night — and talked of the heartbreak she felt after learning the tragic news. “That was my baby.

One Garden State police officer was fatally shot and another wounded in a furious gun battle with at least one suspect in Newark on Friday night, according to sources and news reports. New Jersey Gov.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A 14-year-old has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a police officer in Newark was killed in a shootout Friday night and another was critically injured.